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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1941

Page

3

Public School Notes Thanksgiving Activities Across Grades

Public School notes recount a week of Thanksgiving arts and classroom activities. Students earned red report cards and half day vacations, with wide participation from First through Fifth grades. Highlights include a Kindergarten Thanksgiving program, art work, Red Cross pins, class committees, and a variety of stories poems and songs.

Joy Sampson Jimmie Small Karen Johnson Dennis Boa Donald Huygena Red Cross Connie Jurgensen Mary Heyl Gerald Erickson Virgil Onnen Donald Huygens Russell Parker Elson Hirfa Don Caskey Fatty Dirks Shirley Enockson Harold Gillmann Margie Harvey Virgil Morsheid Lois Kapfer Chalmer Onnen Mildred Billie Neal Captain Kidd Iowa Phil Stong Dorothy Kaelke Lorraine Blachley Hsther Stryzewski Byron Allen June Larsen Phyllis Kerr Winifred Keane Claude Burrill Marian Gusman Joan Lamoureux Joy Deane Arkin Margaret Brunner Alice Trometer Dorothy Horton Joann

The Blue Belt operetta cast listed on front page

The cast of characters for the grade operetta The Blue Belt will be found on the front page. Activity ticket holders may attend the matinee on Wednesday afternoon December 10, and the general public will hear the operetta Thursday evening December 11 at 7 30 o'clock.

Union Creek News highlights Hobart concert and Thanksgiving guests

Claire Hobart blind pianist and composer performed a rich program at Union Creek church to a large crowd, followed by overnight stays at the Alve Bricgon home. The note details Thanksgiving visits by local families from Sioux City Fort Dodge Lennox and others, plus social gatherings and local church activities.

Union Creek Claire Hobart Mr. Turner Ralph Dewey Wayne Waterman Warren Robert Knockson Richard Sioux City Arthur Claeys, Jr Jimmy Billie Fort Dodge Milton Ericagy Wm. Theson Wesley Heeren Richard Ball Kenneth Hultgren Sanator Nina Anderson Nebraska Anna Munson Eddie Anderson Jay Sykes Iowa Hannah Sellberg Teckla Anderson Esther Larson Reuben Hutmaker Pukwana Carr Hawarden Walfrid Forslund E. Westin Bertil Westin Albert Anderson Eva Petry Sioux Falls Harry Petry Wendel Petry Alve Leonard Johnson Ericson Lennox Lawrence Ericson Esther Hultgren George Adamson Hugo Granstrom Milton Ericson Ahlsborg Dalesburg Heghind Larson Bill Peterson Relatves Joyea Vreugdenhil Wilmer Klemme Vreugdenhil Rochester Amelia Gunderson Jane Kenneth Johnson

Union Creek Luth Church Announces Christmas Programs

The Little Homelike Church schedules practice for the Sunday school Christmas program on December 6 at 1 30 pm and holds services December 26. Confirmation at 9 40 am, Sunday school at 10 am, worship at 11 2 The Luther League meets December 9 at 8 pm in Luther Hall with hostesses Mrs. Wilcox and Mrs. Stinehart. Visitors greeted warmly.

Union Creek Luth Luther League Luther Hall Wilcox Stinehart Chapel of Christ

Local youth joins U S Navy training program

Stephen Vincent Hoschler, 22, Akron Iowa, begins his eight voyage in the U S Navy at the training station on Lake Michigan. After six weeks of basic seamanship he will get a 10 day furlough then report for active duty at sea or a naval technical school. Free entertainment and social events are offered including movies roller skating and social activities hosted by chaplains. The naval station serves the Ninth district from Ohio to the Dakotas and Missouri to the Canadian border, centered about 40 miles north of Chicago.

Croat Lakes Regisator-Tribune Stephen Vincent Hoschler William Hoschler Akron Iowa United States Navy U. S. Naval Training Hoschler Naval Navy Lake Michigan Chicago Ninth Naval District Ohio Dakotas Missouri Canadian

Housewives donate aluminum to aid defense impact

The nations housewives donated aluminum enough to build over 1,900 fighter planes or 350 four-motored bombers. With nearly all returns in the gross pots and pans total reached 11,835,139 pounds about a third pound per dwelling. Production experts estimate this would yield 7,000,000 pounds of aluminum for defense. the remainder covers other materials mainly iron and steel attached.

Office of Production Management

Aluminum allocations shift as smelters absorb most supply

Aluminum articles indicate that most of the supply has been allocated to smelters, leaving only 310,000 pounds unassigned. The note highlights ongoing distribution constraints and remaining stock awaiting disposal or use.

Probate Notice in Estate of August G Erikson Deceased

Notice is given to Bertha T Erikson and all interested parties in Plymouth County Iowa that on November 22 1941 the Clerk of the District Court opened a document claimed as the last will of August G Erikson, deceased. A final proof and hearing is set for December 23 1941 at 10 o clock a m to determine admission to probate.

August G. Erikson Plymouth County Bertha T. Erikson Said County District Court State of Town I. F. Remer Clark Iowa

Captain Levins Return From Camp Claiborne

Captain and Mrs Matthew A Levins returned to their LeMars home last Wednesday from Camp Claiborne Louisiana. Levins is out of the army due to the 28 year age limit but holds a commission as captain in the U S Army Reserves.

Matthew A. Levins LeMars Camp Claiborne Levins

Amateur Contest at Merrill High Gym

An amateur contest will be held Friday evening December 5 at 9 00 o clock in the Merrill High School gymnasium Admission 5 to 12 years Ne 13 to over 100 200 Admission will be refunded to the oldest man and lady present Prizes to the ear coming the farthest Anyone welcome to enter the contest Prizes awarded toss Gabel and Ardyce Spies Teachers Spies School Patronize your home merchants

Merrill Fligh School Gabel Ardyce Spies Spies School

Iowa Names Wilson Honorary Chairman of Defense Savings

Secretary Morgenthau announces Clovenor George A. Wilson of Iowa has accepted the honorary chairmanship of the Defense Savings Committee for Iowa. Earlier, an appointment of Dr. John F. Nollen, President, was announced.

Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau George A. Wilson Iowa Defense Savings Committee State of Dy. John &. Nollen

Grinnell College Man Heads Defense Savings Committee

A college official from Grinnell College serves as chair of the Defense Savings Committee for Town Wise. Merchants aim to place ads where they will achieve optimal visibility, targeting the Register-Tribune’s columns for best results.

Lomeritus Grinnell College Defense Savings Committee For Town Register-Tribune

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